US stocks hover near record highs as gold and silver surge
NEW YORK — Stocks are mostly flat in quiet trading on Friday as investors returned from the Christmas holiday. Trading...
UK Campaigners Denied US Visas Over Free Speech Dispute
Two British social media campaigners are among five people denied US visas after the State Department accused them of seeking...
Zelensky Peace Plan Proposes Demilitarized Zones in Eastern Ukraine
Ukraine’s Volodymyr Zelensky has given details of an updated peace plan offering Russia the potential withdrawal of Ukrainian troops from...
Wall Street Near Record Levels Ahead of Early Close
NEW YORK — Wall Street was largely unchanged early Wednesday as markets hovered near record levels on a holiday-shortened trading...
US Unemployment Claims Fall Again, Signal Labor Market Stability
WASHINGTON — The number of Americans applying for unemployment benefits fell last week and remain at historically healthy levels despite...
Supreme Court Blocks Trump National Guard Chicago Deployment
WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court on Tuesday refused to allow the Trump administration to deploy National Guard troops in the Chicago area to...
Deadly Pennsylvania Nursing Home Explosion Under Investigation
BRISTOL, Pa. — Construction crews and drones searched the rubble of a Pennsylvania nursing home Wednesday, a day after a powerful...
Nine Drugmakers Cut Deal With Trump to Slash Medication Costs
Nine pharmaceutical companies have agreed to slash prices on their flagship drugs for Medicaid recipients and people who buy the...